Overview

Ward’s Hydraulic Services LTD

Ward’s Hydraulic Services LTD is looking for a team oriented individual to perform duties listed in our “Hydraulic Hose Fabricator / Technician” position. Ward’s Hydraulic Services values it commitment to safe work practices, team building atmospheres and quality product output to our clientele in the Oilsands Region. If you value safety, have a great work ethic, and are committed to the company credence; apply now!

Responsibilities and Duties

Hydraulic Hose Fabricator / Technician:

  • Hose & tubing cleaning – data collection of sample product ie: Measurements as found, crimp / reusable fittings used, application type, flare identification.
  • Interpretation of necessary rebuild requirements ie: Crimp Specifications, Cut-Off Factors, Wire Type / Applicable Fittings to Hose / Tubing Usability.
  • Usage of precision measuring tools for sample products / finished products, crimp specifications, wall thickness (Tools include: Micrometers / Measuring Tape / Depth Gauges / Thread Pitch Gauges).
  • Usage of ERP Sales System to invoice customers / manage fitting inventory / manage hose inventory / manage adapter inventory.
  • Warehousing support duties including: Unloading trucks, Storing Product on Racking / Fitting & Hosing Inventory Counts Daily / Weekly / Monthly.
  • Management of inventory stocking supplies –
  • Custom order management for end user clientele and logistics planning.
  • Usage of tubing benders / flaring tools / de-burring tools.
  • Usage of high pressure testing equipment, hose crimpers, skiving tools, hose saws, grinders, chop saws.
  • Usage of forklift / weigh scales / hydraulic hose van (5-Ton Van)
  • Assist Fire Suppression Branch Staff & Warehouse Staff when required (ie: Pick Parts, Assemble Tank Skids, Manufacture Fire Suppression Hoses, Assemble Harnesses).

Required Experience, Skills and Qualifications

  • Experience with ERP Sales Systems is a benefit – EPICOR / SAP is preferred.
  • Physically Demanding (need to be able to lift 50Lbs)
  • Clean Drug & Alcohol Test Required
  • PPE Required: Safety Boots (6-8″ Riser Boot)
  • Strong Troubleshooting & Attention to Detail Mindset is Required.
  • Strong Communication Skills Required.
  • Customer Service Experience Preferred.
  • Forklift Operations Certificate Preferred.
  • Class 5 Drivers License is Required.

Possible Shift Scenarios:
– Monday – Friday (5-2) // Project Shifts (7 – 7)

– Some Weekends May Be Required (By Customer Request – ON CALL)

– Some Extended hours may be required (10-12 HR Days)

– Some Remote Field Work will be required with usage of Hose Van

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $54,242.00-$106,828.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • On call
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
Ward’s Hydraulic Services LTD adheres and participates in both Provincial & Federal mandate requirements in regards to COVID-19 prevention and mitigation strategies.

Application question(s):

  • Are you aware that there will be remote site field work that is required as the business dictates?
  • Are you a candidate who prides themselves on there troubleshooting & attention to detail capabilities when performing there daily duties?

Experience:

  • Hose Manufacturing: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

Licence/Certification:

  • Class 5 Licence (required)
  • Forklift License (preferred)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (preferred)
  • Night Shift (preferred)
  • Overnight Shift (preferred)